Join Van Doren and Sternberg for a conversation about the creation of a chapter book for young readers. They will discuss the author’s role, the editor’s role, and the meandering road that leads to publication. Sternberg, author of Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie and Like Bug Juice on a Burger, will read from a forthcoming novel on which they are collaborating as author and editor--It’s Me,Celie.

Wednesday, December 4, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Karen Amster-Young and Pam Godwin, authors of The 52 Weeks: Two Women and Their Quest to Get Unstuck, with Stories and Ideas to Jumpstart Your Year of Discovery

Through their experiences and a good dose of no-nonsense advice, the authors show readers how achieving small goals can give you a renewed sense of accomplishment and how you can keep growing, learning, and moving forward at any age.

Thursday, December 5, 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM

Poetry Reading with Catherine Barnett, Anthony Carelli, and David McLoghlin Catherine Barnett is the author of two award-winning collections of poetry. Her most recent book, The Game of Boxes, was published in 2012. Anthony Carelli’s first book of poetry, Carnations, was published in 2011. David McLoghlin’s first collection of poems is Waiting for Saint Brendan and Other Poems, published in 2012.

All events will be held at the NYU Bookstore's 726 Broadway location.

Events are free and open to the public. Admission is on a first-come, first-served basis. Space is limited.

Featured Event: Brother Outsider Tuesday, February 17th, 6:00 pm

NYU Bookstore Celebrates African American History Month by Honoring the Legacy of Bayard Rustin. The Screening with Filmmaker Bennett Singer will be Accompanied by a Reading with Author Walter Neagle, Rustin's Surviving Life Partner

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